<TITLE>spindate - Create and manipulate time spinner widgets</TITLE>
<H1>spindate - Create and manipulate time spinner widgets</H1>

</pre><H2>SYNOPSIS</H2>
<B>spindate<I> <I>pathName </I>?<I>options</I>?
</pre><H2>INHERITANCE</H2>
itk::Widget &lt;- Spindate

</pre><H2>STANDARD OPTIONS</H2>
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<B>background</B><br>
</td>
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<B>cursor</B><br>
</td>
<td valign=top>
<B>foreground</B><br>
</td>
<td valign=top>
<B>relief</B><br>
</td>
</table>
<P>
See the <A HREF="http://www.sco.com/Technology/tcl/man/tk_man/options.n.html"> "options" </A> manual entry for details on the standard options.
</pre><H2>ASSOCIATED OPTIONS</H2>
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<B>textBackground</B><br>
</td>
<td valign=top>
<B>textFont</B><br>
</td>
<td valign=top>
</td>
<td valign=top>
</td>
</table>
<P>
See the <A HREF="entryfield.n.html"> "entryfield" </A> manual entry for details on the above associated options.
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<B>labelFont</B><br>
</td>
<td valign=top>
<B>labelMargin</B><br>
</td>
<td valign=top>
</td>
<td valign=top>
</td>
</table>
<P>
See the <A HREF="labeledwidget.n.html"> "labeledwidget" </A> manual entry for details on the above associated 
options.
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<B>arrowOrient</B><br>
</td>
<td valign=top>
<B>repeatDelay</B><br>
</td>
<td valign=top>
<B>repeatInterval</B><br>
</td>
<td valign=top>
</td>
</table>
<P>
See the <A HREF="spinner.n.html"> "spinner" </A> manual entry for details on the above associated options.

</pre><H2>WIDGET-SPECIFIC OPTIONS</H2>
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<pre>
Name:                   <B>dateMargin</B>
Class:                  <B>Margin</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-datemargin</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies the margin space between the month, day, and year spinners is 
any of the forms accpetable to <B>Tcl_GetPixels</B>.  The default is 1 pixel.
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>dayLabel</B>
Class:                  <B>Text</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-daylabel</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies the text of the label for the day spinner.  The default is
"Day".
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>dayOn</B>
Class:                  <B>dayOn</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-dayon</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies whether or not to display the day spinner in any of the forms
acceptable to <B>Tcl_GetBoolean</B>.  The default is true.
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>dayWidth</B>
Class:                  <B>Width</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-daywidth</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies the width of the day spinner in any of the forms acceptable to
<B>Tcl_GetPixels</B>.  The default is 3 pixels.
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>labelPos</B>
Class:                  <B>Position</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-labelpos</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies the position of the label along the sides of the various 
spinners: <B>n</B>, <B>e</B>, <B>s</B>, or <B>w</B>.  The default is w.
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>monthFormat</B>
Class:                  <B>MonthFormat</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-monthformat</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies the format of month display, <B>integer</B> (1-12) or <B>brief</B>
strings (Jan - Dec), or <B>full</B> strings (January - December).
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>monthLabel</B>
Class:                  <B>Text</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-monthlabel</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies the text of the label for the month spinner.  The default is "Month".
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>monthOn</B>
Class:                  <B>monthOn</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-monthon</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies whether or not to display the month spinner in any of the forms
acceptable to <B>Tcl_GetBoolean</B>.  The default is true.
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>monthWidth</B>
Class:                  <B>Width</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-monthwidth</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies the width of the month spinner in any of the forms acceptable to
<B>Tcl_GetPixels</B>.  The default is 3 pixels.
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>orient</B>
Class:                  <B>Orient</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-orient</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies the orientation of the month, day, and year spinners: <B>vertical</B> or <B>horizontal</B>.  The default is horizontal.
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>yearDigits</B>
Class:                  <B>YearDigits</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-yeardigits</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies the number of digits to be displayed as the value for the year 
spinner.  The valid values are 2 and 4.  The default is 2.
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>yearLabel</B>
Class:                  <B>Text</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-yearlabel</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies the text of the label for the year spinner.  The default is
"Year"
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>yearOn</B>
Class:                  <B>yearOn</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-yearon</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies whether or not to display the year spinner in any of the forms
acceptable to <B>Tcl_GetBoolean</B>.  The default is true.
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>yearWidth</B>
Class:                  <B>Width</B>
Command-Line Switch:	<B>-yearwidth</B>
</pre>
<UL>
Specifies the width of the year spinner in any of the forms acceptable to
<B>Tcl_GetPixels</B>.  The default is 3 pixels.
</UL>
<P>
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</pre><H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><br>
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</pre><H2>COMPONENTS</H2><br>
<B>month</B><br>
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<td valign=top>
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</pre><H2>METHODS</H2><br>
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</td>
</table>
<UL>
The month spinner component is the month spinner of the date spinner.
See the Spinner widget manual entry for details on the month component item.
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>day</B>
Class:                  <B>Spinint</B>
</pre>
<UL>
The day spinner component is the day spinner of the date spinner.
See the SpinInt widget manual entry for details on the day component item.
</UL>
<P>
<pre>
Name:                   <B>year</B>
Class:                  <B>Spinint</B>
</pre>
<UL>
The year spinner component is the year spinner of the date spinner.
See the SpinInt widget manual entry for	details on the year component item.
</UL>
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</pre><H2>EXAMPLE</H2>
<pre>
spindate .sd
pack .sd -padx 10 -pady 10
</pre>
</pre><H2>AUTHORS</H2>
Sue Yockey
<P>
Mark L. Ulferts
</pre><H2>KEYWORDS</H2>
spindate, spinint, spinner, entryfield, entry, widget

